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by Mrfantastic
Wed Apr 03, 2013 2:13 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15088
Views: 4767690

Eligibility criteria: 5 yrs EEA Family Member + 1 yr PR Method of application: Postal Date of application: 07/03/13 Date of receipt by UKBA: 08/03/13 Date of acknowledgement : 16/03/2013 (Dated 14/03/13) Date of debit of fees: 14/03/2013 Date of approval: dated 03/04/2013 (Dated 28/03/13) :D Date of...
by Mrfantastic
Wed Apr 03, 2013 2:10 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: March 2013 - Naturalisation application timeline
Replies: 231
Views: 49560

Re: March 2013 - Naturalisation application timeline

Eligibility criteria: 5 yrs EEA Family Member + 1 yr PR Method of application: Postal Date of application: 07/03/13 Date of receipt by UKBA: 08/03/13 Date of acknowledgement : 16/03/2013 (Dated 14/03/13) Date of debit of fees: 14/03/2013 Date of approval: dated 03/04/2013 (Dated 28/03/13) :D Date of...
by Mrfantastic
Tue Apr 24, 2012 7:59 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Ec Treaty Rights for schengen countries
Replies: 39
Views: 4566

All you have to do is go to the French or the Spanish embassy, there you should see a man wearing a uniform. You need to ask this man for directions and a map to find a hidden cave of wonders. Inside a cave there is a well. Climb down the well, you will see a passage. Walk down the passage you will...
by Mrfantastic
Tue Apr 24, 2012 7:57 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Ec Treaty Rights for schengen countries
Replies: 39
Views: 4566

i have tried and tried for over 3 years to come to UK and lost every appeal and now what i have read is that i am the non EU family member of an EU citizen residing in UK. she is only 8 years. so if she can visit me in France on every weekend wont that allow me to have residence permit of France or...
by Mrfantastic
Tue Apr 24, 2012 7:55 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Ec Treaty Rights for schengen countries
Replies: 39
Views: 4566

All you have to do is go to the French or the Spanish embassy, there you should see a man wearing a uniform. You need to ask this man for directions and a map to find a hidden cave of wonders. Inside a cave there is a well. Climb down the well, you will see a passage. Walk down the passage you will...
by Mrfantastic
Mon Mar 26, 2012 11:28 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: EEA4 fast processing times or wishful thinking
Replies: 3524
Views: 540822

Re: EEA4 fast processing times or wishful thinking

Congrats mate, If I may ask you got HO with which e-mail coz I've been longing to reach HO,[/quote]

Thanks, i sent them an email to this email address LiverpoolEuro.PassportReturns@UKBA.gsi.gov.uk to get an update on my application and got a prompt reply, gdluck mate.
by Mrfantastic
Thu Mar 22, 2012 12:17 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: EEA4 fast processing times or wishful thinking
Replies: 3524
Views: 540822

Re: EEA4 fast processing times or wishful thinking

Hello, i thought i'd share my timeline aswell as have gained from people's stories/experience so therefore decide to include mine so people can benefit from it EEA4 Application sent: 1 december 2011 (6 weeks early) Application received by HO: 2nd december 2011 (special delivery) coa received: 24th d...
by Mrfantastic
Tue Mar 13, 2012 10:02 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: PR AND BC
Replies: 9
Views: 1650

Reda th question relates to BC and not PR, OP has been issued with PR. If OP is divorcred from the EEA national and needs to apply for BC after 6 years of exercing treaty rights then loads more information would be required pertaining to the EEA national. Proof of employment for 5 years, periods wh...
by Mrfantastic
Mon Dec 05, 2011 10:29 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: My experience
Replies: 22
Views: 4388

Re: My experience

I wanted to share my experience as did not see similar on the forum. First of all, I am thankful for all of those who posted their questions and more so who took time to reply and give guidance. This website is an immense source of information many times way more than the local immigration lawyers ...
by Mrfantastic
Thu Oct 27, 2011 10:21 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Permanent resident and travelling
Replies: 13
Views: 2344

Thanks Obie for the response. I encounter same problem, response both from UKBA nationality customer service and NCS in my area they both said since i have divorced my EU national i have to wait a year after PR was issued before i can apply for nationality. That shouldn't be the case as i thought w...
by Mrfantastic
Wed Oct 26, 2011 7:19 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Permanent resident and travelling
Replies: 13
Views: 2344

thanks for your prompt reply but i wouldn't think one can apply based on the date of marriage to an eea national after divorce as you are no longer recognised as a family member of an eea national. there was a scenario a guy tried to apply for british citizen through ncs after getting his pr, he ap...
by Mrfantastic
Tue Oct 25, 2011 9:33 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Permanent resident and travelling
Replies: 13
Views: 2344

yes you can apply for bc providing that you can show that the eea citizen was exercising treaties rights up till the divorce and that you was at least exercising the treaty up till the time of the time of confirmation of your pr. as for the bc the clock start ticking from the time of the marriage a...
by Mrfantastic
Tue Oct 25, 2011 8:32 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Permanent resident and travelling
Replies: 13
Views: 2344

again it is ok to travel i went to africa as soon as i was granted pr again i was granted on the basis of retention in january of this year and i am already bc since june i think you should wait till january since there is only two months left. you are ok travelling. hello nqueda2009 just got a que...
by Mrfantastic
Sun Oct 23, 2011 2:52 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: I HAVE WON THE APPEAL!
Replies: 62
Views: 12912

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Are your husband and you both in the UK? You need to approach a UK lawyer to help you with your immigration problems. UKBA are being a little disingenuous; they will have seen your husband's original passport when you ...
by Mrfantastic
Mon Sep 26, 2011 4:38 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: EEA4- Journey so Far and updates
Replies: 14
Views: 3180

Re: EEA4- Journey so Far and quick question

I applied for confirmation of PR after RoR in end August. Got CoA by mid September. . I called the UKBA number on the COA and requested for my passport to be sent back, I got the passport back the very next day, the lady was very helpful and did go out of her way to arrange this. My Grandfather fel...
by Mrfantastic
Sun Sep 11, 2011 4:41 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: need help before apply on eea4
Replies: 6
Views: 1744

Re: hi

it is normal.no problem with it.let me give you a picture,if you r divorced most times you dont take some unnecesary steps to call all your utilities to change the details. they will just see it as that. thank u for your reply is more compllicated than that as i still live with my EX under the same...
by Mrfantastic
Fri Jul 15, 2011 8:57 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: EEA Premium Service from 15-08-2011
Replies: 16
Views: 6862

We got this info. in fax. Fax was received yesterday. They might have not updated yet on their web-site. But it is confirmed. if this information is true (i'm not saying it isn't) i would imagine the ukba to have updated their website telling people about this a month before it's meant to be implem...
by Mrfantastic
Sat Jul 09, 2011 5:00 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: EEA Premium Service from 15-08-2011
Replies: 16
Views: 6862

We got this info. in fax. Fax was received yesterday. They might have not updated yet on their web-site. But it is confirmed. jimmyharris did u ask for this information through 'freedom of information' from the homeoffice? just trying to work out how you come across receiving a fax from ukba, well ...
by Mrfantastic
Sat Jul 09, 2011 3:27 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: EEA Premium Service from 15-08-2011
Replies: 16
Views: 6862

Re: EEA Premium Service from 15-08-2011

i've just checked on ukba website and couldn't find a link to the news u've just given, how do u know the service will start august? could you please post a link to verify/confirm this. thanks
by Mrfantastic
Sat Jul 09, 2011 3:26 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: EEA2,3 and 4 premium service
Replies: 7
Views: 2985

Re: Premium service EEA

jimmyharris wrote:This premium service is coming into effect from 15-08-2011 for all EEA route application.
i've just checked on ukba website and couldn't find a link to the news u've just given, how do u know the service will start august? could you please post a link to verify/confirm this. thanks
by Mrfantastic
Sat Apr 23, 2011 4:47 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: PR after retaining right of residence
Replies: 14
Views: 3020

Ri dont think that will be possible in my case.. As i got married in germany and moved to the UK. Year after marriage.. But are you saying that i can ignore my 2nd RC and calculate the 5 years based on the 1st RC? Thanks when did u move to the uk? from my own understanding, i think your 5years resi...
by Mrfantastic
Sat Apr 23, 2011 1:11 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: PR after retaining right of residence
Replies: 14
Views: 3020

I recieved the first RC In febuary 2008 and at that time i was excercing treaty right and i still do.. The RC i got in january 2011 is cause i retained my right of residence after divorce.. So in less than 2 years from now i will have lived in the uk for 5 years excercing treaty right.. The questio...
by Mrfantastic
Sat Jan 29, 2011 9:01 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Wrong Letter sent by HO
Replies: 27
Views: 7054

i've now got a new covering letter stating i have retained my right of residence and have same right as eea national exercising treaty right and also 3 letters of apology, it took less than 2weeks for HO to issue a new letter reflecting this, thx again bobobo.
by Mrfantastic
Tue Jan 25, 2011 2:17 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Experience with INCOMPETENT Border Control at Heathrow Term1
Replies: 72
Views: 17121

i've read through this post and i don't think the op was rude in any way, i would say op was rather frustrated with the way he/she was treated at the time, i mean we all expect IO at the port to know the law and be competent in what they do and also provide little bit of customer service alongside, ...
by Mrfantastic
Thu Jan 13, 2011 11:35 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Wrong Letter sent by HO
Replies: 27
Views: 7054

ok thanks for your help, i appreciate it